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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,570.46, 11,351.79 and 3,406.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,570.46, 11,351.79 and 3,406.92 is: 5,108.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,570.46 : 11,351.79 = 3,406.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,570.46/11,351.79 = 3,406.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,570.46x = 11,351.79 × 3,406.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,570.46x = 38,674,640.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,674,640.39/7,570.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,108.62

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